It Won't Be Long-J. Cole

[ti:It Wont Be Long] [ar:J. Cole] [al:Cole World: The Sideline Story] [by:] [offset:0] [00:03.38]Uh, yeah [00:04.26]I said it won't be long (no) [00:08.95]'fore we out here baby [00:12.63]Gotta get you up out here baby [00:15.38]Said it won't be long [00:17.95]'fore we out here baby [00:23.38]We up out here baby [00:26.01]I say a prayer and look up in the sky [00:28.20]Thank God even though a n-gga headed to this tired day job [00:30.82]Will my eyes stay wide [00:32.51]Still I know I'm gonna blow [00:34.13]This is music for my n-ggas cause I know you want more [00:36.20]Cause that old sh-t fake and this new sh-t real [00:39.01]J Cole not Jay witness that Blueprint feel [00:40.95]Hey Cole is you crazy thats some big boots to fill [00:44.39]Yeah straight out the Ville and the shoes fit well [00:46.89]Same heaven same hell [00:47.95]Same n-ggas get killed [00:49.51]Knew every detail still never would tell [00:51.20]Scared of the repercussion [00:53.39]Scared of them people bussin [00:54.76]Bullets be hittin' n-gga's you swear they could be percussion [00:57.45]N-ggas be holding triggers before they could read instructions [01:00.14]Oh God, never did our fathers teach us nothing [01:02.70]No law, but became a man on my own [01:05.14]Showed my momma I could stand on my own [01:07.07]Uh, yeah [01:07.70]I said it won't be long (no) [01:11.76]'fore we out here baby [01:15.01]Gotta get you up out here baby [01:17.51]Said it won't be long [01:20.89]'fore we out here baby [01:25.89]We up out here baby [01:28.14]Dear mama, your son hurting [01:30.39]Living in this cold World where n-ggas shun virgins [01:33.01]And praise hoes [01:34.01]As days go by shawty 19 years old [01:36.14]No clothes for her baby yet she stay so fly [01:39.07]Tell me why mamma do you cry [01:40.82]Is it cause you know my teacher be feeding me lies [01:43.51]Is it cause you know that Preacher is greedy inside [01:46.14]Cause racism is alive I see the disguise [01:48.14]Mamma I know it hurts [01:49.95]It hurts me to watch you go to work barely hanging on [01:52.89]Some rich man getting richer while you slaving for him [01:55.45]So whats the options for him [01:56.89]A young n-gga from the hood without a pops at home [01:59.20]Surrounded by no good [02:00.45]And soon no good becomes so good quick [02:02.70]A little ** money got him feeling so hood rich [02:05.14]Killing your hood with the same sh-t Ronald Reagon filled up your hood with [02:08.40]And it's still in your hood sh-t [02:10.09]I'm feeling no good mamma [02:11.40]I'm sick of my soul [02:12.77]Is there a better life for us I just sit and I hope [02:15.40]I just hope and I pray [02:17.02]It'll change one day I'll make a change one way [02:19.53]And mamma I can fly you out this cold World [02:22.15]This cold life, it's all wrong [02:24.59]There's no right [02:25.84]Its hard to see the good when there's no light [02:28.28]Just grrab onto me, trust me hold tight! [02:30.34]Uh, yeah [02:31.21]I said it won't be long (no) [02:35.22]'fore we out here baby [02:37.71]Gotta get you up out here baby [02:41.46]Said it won't be long [02:44.46]'fore we out here baby [02:48.03]We up out here baby [02:52.28]I said it won't be long (no) [03:18.09]'fore we out here baby [03:20.15]Gotta get you up out here baby [03:22.97]Said it won't be long [03:26.09]'fore we out here baby [03:31.28]We up out here baby